About Carolyn Richmond
Lived 1938 – 2024 (aged 86). Carolyn Richmond was an American translator, university teacher, philologist and literary scholar.
Carolyn Richmond (1 March 1938 – 26 June 2024) was an American-born literary scholar and translator.
After specializing in Spanish literature, she devoted herself to Leopoldo Alas, Benito Pérez Galdós, Ramón Gómez de la Serna and Miguel Delibes, among others.
Richmond was the second wife of Spanish literary scholar and novelist Francisco Ayala, whose works she also translated into English. She died in Madrid on 26 June 2024, at the age of 86.
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Who was Carolyn Richmond?
American literary scholar (1938–2024)
When was Carolyn Richmond born?
Carolyn Richmond was born on 1 March 1938 in Charlottesville.
When did Carolyn Richmond die?
Carolyn Richmond died on 26 June 2024 in Madrid.
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Carolyn Richmond was a translator, university teacher, philologist and literary scholar.
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Carolyn Richmond was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Carolyn Richmond. https://biography.guide/carolyn-richmond/
MLA: "Carolyn Richmond." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/carolyn-richmond/.
Chicago: "Carolyn Richmond." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/carolyn-richmond/.
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